Building education - The Herald's Industrial Edition

Education plays an essential role in economic success. Included in today's Herald is the annual Industrial Edition, which spotlights the importance of education in the industrial world. With so many concerned about global competition, STEM education � that's an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math � has taken hold. Here, Levi Samuels, from left, Jeremiah Jones, Eric Penaloza, Chad Ellis, Justin Hostetler, and Skyler Kennedy build a tower using newspaper and tape as they study structural engineering during a STEM class at Southern Lee High School.